Quick Info
| Profession | Cricketer |
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| Nationality | New Zealander |
| Date of Birth | 13/10/1993 |
| Age | 33 years |
| Birthplace | Napier, New Zealand |
| Zodiac Sign | Libra |
Latest News about Blair Tickner
Tickner was called up to New Zealand's T20I squad against India for the last three matches of the series in Wellington. The move was part of planned workload management for the fast-bowling group.
Tickner was ruled out of the third Test against England at Trent Bridge with concussion after being struck on the helmet by a Jofra Archer bouncer while batting. Zak Foulkes came in as his concussion replacement.
Tickner returned to New Zealand's central contracts list for the 2026-27 season, replacing Adi Ashok and Muhammad Abbas in the 20-player pool. He said he had been working towards the contract after consistent performances across formats.
Blair Tickner took his first international five-wicket haul in the one-off Test against Ireland in Belfast. He claimed figures of 1/40 and 5/76 in the match for New Zealand.
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Bio/Wiki
| Summary | Right-arm medium-fast bowler who represents New Zealand internationally and plays domestic cricket for Central Districts. |
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| Playing Role | Bowler |
| Batting Style | Right-handed |
| Bowling Style | Right-arm medium-fast |
Career
| Domestic Team | Central Districts | ||||||
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| International Debuts |
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| International Shirt Number | 13 | ||||||
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| Other Domestic Team | Derbyshire (2024–2025) |
Some Lesser Known Facts
| 1. He is known for using pace and seam movement in the powerplay and in long Test spells. | |
| 2. He wore the number 13 shirt for New Zealand in both ODI and T20I cricket. | |
| 3. He earned a place on New Zealand's 20-man central contract list for 2026-27 after returning to it following a gap of two seasons. |
